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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.39, 1,009.17 and 622.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.39, 1,009.17 and 622.41 is: 938.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.39 : 1,009.17 = 622.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.39/1,009.17 = 622.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.39x = 1,009.17 × 622.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.39x = 628,117.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,117.50/669.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 938.34

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